Definition of debauchery

The word wildness is a term that we normally use when we want to account for the lack of moderation that someone presents in his passions. It should be noted that the passions are those inclinations, deeply felt desires that an individual experiences.
The debauchery of the party organized by the fifth year students was the comment of the whole school.

Although the term debauchery is widely used in our language, it is worth mentioning that the use of one of its synonyms is more frequent, lustto account for the aforementioned state of affairs.

Lust is the concept that par excellence designates the uncontrollable appetite for carnal pleasures manifested by an individual. Especially, this unlimited desire is linked to the sexual, although other issues that have nothing to do with the sexual are not ruled out and that also arouse in someone a hyper passionate desire for something.

Besides, sexual lust is totally removed from normal sexual behavior or development and for instance is that it is characterized by the exacerbation and total lack of control in sexual practices. Orgies, for example, which consist of parties in which the participants want to experience all the pleasures of sex, are widely practiced by those individuals dominated by lust.

However, when this behavior transcends normality and becomes an obsession, it can lead to pathological sexual behavior that leads to actions that are totally reprehensible from a moral and legal point of view, such is the case of sexual abuse and rape.

Religions in general tend to condemn this type of action based on their doctrines and it is precisely for the Christianity lust is one of the seven deadly sins or vices that Christian morality has been criticizing since its appearance. The main criticism that Christianity makes of lustful behavior is that in this state there is a desire for possession of the other outside of God and then inevitably incurs the dehumanization of the person, something unacceptable for the religion in question.

Meanwhile, the opposing concept is the of moderationwhich makes it possible to refer to moderation in behavior and in the passions that a person exhibits.

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